Local Sports

The 7th grade Batesville Middle School volleyball team played a good game to defeat Jac-Cen-Del 25-18, 13-25, and 15-6. Sarah Hunter, Hailey Hundley, and Alexis Schiller all had good passing in the back row to […]

Thursday evening the North Decatur girls golf team faced Knightstown and Franklin County at North Branch on Meadow. Franklin County won the match with a team score of 169 led by meet medalist Nicole with […]

South Ripley placed 1st on Thursday at Butler Falls vs Southwestern Hanover and Rising Sun. The Raiders were without #2 Lilly Jones but Emma McCarty and Mady Hicks stepped up in her absence. Anna Block […]

The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Hope on Thursday, August 31st to take on the Hauser Lady Jets in a volleyball match. Both the JV and Varsity Lady Bulldogs came home with the win. JV won […]

Batesville hosted the Ripley County XC meet tonight and it was finally a much more pleasant night to run a 5K race. The Bulldogs had 5 boys and all 7 girls make the All-County team […]

The Batesville Middle School Football teams hosted the Franklin County Wildcats in rare Wednesday Night Action. Both the 7th and 8th grade teams gutted out wins in gritty performances. The 7th Grade Bulldogs shut out the Wildcats […]

Congratulations to WRBI coverage school athletes who earned ORVC Athlete of the Week honors for August 21-26. Jac-Cen-Del’s Maria Meyer was named volleyball player of the week, recording 42 kills and 18 digs in 2 […]

The Cincinnati Reds snapped their 3-game losing streak on Wednesday night, defeating the San Francisco Giants 4-1 in the series finale. Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a great game at the plate, going 4-4 with a home […]

The Batesville Lady Bulldogs traveled to Lawrenceburg to face the Lady Tigers tonight. All 3 teams played this evening.  The C team lost in 2 sets. 22-25, 15-25. Cora Roth led in serving. She was […]

Last night Varsity lost in 3 to Madison Cubs – 18-25, 17-25, 11-25 making their record 7-3. Leaders for the team were: Ellie Lauber 100% serving 29/32 hitting with 8 kills, 14/14 receptions, 1 block, […]

Team Scores Batesville 158 Center Grove 152 Individual Scoring for Batesville Ava South (-1) 35 (Medalist) Josie Meyer 39 Addy Weiler 40 Alexis Gallagher 44 Zoey Ahern 47 Grace Saner 50 Current Record 68-21 (3-0 […]

On August 29th the JCD Eagles varsity soccer hosted the Shawe Hilltoppers.   Although a competitive game the final score was JCD 0 – 0 Shawe. Their closest goal was on a cross by Sam Schwering […]